Consumers can expect duty-free imports of a range of products like capital goods, some textiles, electronic goods and chemicals from next year after India successfully concluded negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement for goods with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Singapore on Thursday.
The buoyancy in exports, which are expected to grow 23 per cent to around $155 billion in 2007-08, does not convey the real picture.Commerce ministry data show that the sectors with higher import content like petroleum products, gems and jewellery, engineering goods, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and agriculture have provided the momentum for growth in exports, which have been hit by the appreciation of the rupee and infrastructure bottlenecks.
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